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Bois d'Arc Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Bonham State Park near English, TX. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain. It scores 17/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi617 – 669 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 33.55122, -96.14623
Nearest town English, TX

Directions

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Bois d'Arc Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr

Elevation 616–669 ft

Out & Back · Bonham State Park

Trailhead: 33.55122, -96.14623

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:12 AM · sunset 7:26 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 450 ftTurn left onto Gnarly Root Trail, heading SE.
  3. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Bois d'Arc Trail, heading SW.
  4. 0.7 miReach Bois d'Arc Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  6. 400 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

Sunrise 7:12 AMSunset 7:26 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~27 min). Leave by 6:38 PM for the 7:26 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:07 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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